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Soundgarden's hot-ticket club show at Toronto's Phoenix Concert Theatre Friday night (Nov. 16) for a capacity-crowd of 1100 wasn't the only thing smokin'. Frontman Chris Cornell even noticed the perpetual waft of weed, enough to mention it onstage, first three songs in at "Spoonman" and again, after another four songs, before "Loud Love...

Soundgarden singer Chris Cornell won't stand for bigotry. The rocker reportedly got in the middle of a verbal altercation between two men who were disagreeing about President Obama. The incident was going down in the packed Alaska Airlines lounge at the Seattle airport when Cornell stepped in...

Every now and again, Chris Cornell writes a song he plays live but doesn't include on any of his studio albums. One such track is 'Cleaning My Gun,' a tune that will finally get a proper release next month, when the Soundgarden frontman drops 'Songbook,' a solo live acoustic album...

Nearly four years after the release of the band's sophomore smash, 'The Open Door,' Amy Lee and the rest of Evanescence are heading back to the studio after months of writing to record the follow-up album, which should surface sometime before the end of 2010...

Chris Cornell is in the news again today, and it's not because of the recently announced Soundgarden reunion. The singer and his wife Vicky are threatening to sue Craigslist after a listing was posted advertising 'lost' footage of actress Brittany Murphy...

How about some good news? Hot buzz for the New Year? Soundgarden are to reunite. No, it doesn't look like it's a hoax either. The Seattle grunge heroes' Web site has this less than cryptic message: "The 12 year break is over and school is back in session...

When Junius set out to record their latest opus, 'The Martyrdom of a Catastrophist,' they went to one of the finest studios in Hollywood and got busy -- guerrilla style. Guitarist Michael Repasch-Nieves told Noisecreep, "We had this amazing opportunity to record the album at Henson Studios, which used to be A&M Records Studios, where some of the most legendary albums in rock music were r

Looking back on 2009, Adelitas Way singer Rick DeJesus has so many unforgettable moments that he can't define the year with just one. "The first night we were on tour with Breaking Benjamin, playing in front of 5,000 people -- that was incredible," says DeJesus...

Around since 1979, first as Force -- and later Europe -- singer Joey Tempest and guitarist John Norum worked together to create some of the biggest arena anthems in rock history. Now, the duo is back together with Europe's latest album, 'Last Look at Eden...

By March, former Guns N' Roses and current Velvet Revolver axeman Slash will have his first solo album in stores, and according to one person who has heard material from the LP, "this album is going to be huge." When Slash initially revealed his plans to release a solo album, the first question fans wondered was who'd handle vocals on the disc...